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Our top choices for ExplorOcean hotels

A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

1. Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
3.5 star property
Balboa Peninsula, 2.4 km from ExplorOcean
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, cute hotel next to the beach ."
United States
Yazmine
The price is ฿8,075
฿10,200 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray with teacups and a teapot, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
3.5 star property
West Newport, 2.7 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Aldin
The price is ฿8,176
฿8,993 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a beverage refrigerator, and a snack shelf.

3. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Newport Heights, 2.6 km from ExplorOcean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,225 reviews)
"Good location and breakfast"
United States
Scott
The price is ฿5,074
฿5,581 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
An outdoor bar area with a poolside view, bar stools, and a pool with fish.

4. VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Newport Center, 2.4 km from ExplorOcean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"We had a great stay at The Vea"
United States
Tony
The price is ฿11,207
฿14,872 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
A hotel entrance with a covered pavilion, palm trees, and parked cars.

5. Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Mariners Mile, 1.9 km from ExplorOcean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, it is a lovely place to stay. My only issue was that the hotel had a schedule for the restaurant and when we showed up they had already closed for the night and hour early."
United States
EVELYN
The price is ฿11,818
฿15,561 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balboa Bay Resort
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a coffee table with books and flowers, and a staircase with wooden railings.

6. Lido House, Autograph Collection

Lido House, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
West Newport, 3.1 km from ExplorOcean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"The place is quaint and very well kept."
United States
scott
The price is ฿12,119
฿15,835 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lido House, Autograph Collection
A room with a view of the beach, a wicker chair, two pillows, and a tray with two wine glasses.

7. Newport Beach Hotel

Newport Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Newport, 2.9 km from ExplorOcean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (794 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, will be back!"
United States
Randy
The price is ฿8,607
฿9,485 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Newport Beach Hotel
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a central fire feature, and string lights.

8. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
4.0 star property
1.9 km from ExplorOcean
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,052 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was lovely!"
United States
Carla
The price is ฿6,284
฿8,792 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
A modern interior with a staircase, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

9. Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach
2.0 star property
West Newport, 2.9 km from ExplorOcean
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Brian
The price is ฿5,506
฿6,057 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach
A room with a large window overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.

10. Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
3.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula, 0.2 km from ExplorOcean
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Kayleen
The price is ฿6,712
฿8,396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balboa Inn, On the Beach
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a chandelier.

11. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
12.7 km from ExplorOcean
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,700 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
R
The price is ฿5,742
฿6,270 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
A spacious lobby with a modern ceiling design, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
11.2 km from ExplorOcean
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,097 reviews)
"Conveniently located, friendly staff, great amenities."
United States
Leslie
The price is ฿5,715
฿6,298 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
A modern hotel entrance with a covered lobby, a reception desk, and seating areas.

13. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
10 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,239 reviews)
"Overall enjoyable experience; hotel property was lovely."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿7,562
฿8,333 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Regency Irvine
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

14. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
12 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, roomy,good parking."
United States
Heidi
The price is ฿3,913
฿4,461 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a beach.

15. Laguna Surf

Laguna Surf
4.0 star property
13.1 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"I love this location. It is so close to the beach, you cannot beat it! And you cannot beat the views! Cozy and convenient...hidden gem!"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ฿6,426
฿7,325 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Laguna Surf
A rooftop pool with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

16. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
9.9 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and hotel staff was prompt and attentive"
United States
Adam
The price is ฿7,730
฿9,538 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

17. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
12 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is ฿6,155
฿8,432 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Laguna Beach House
A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water, and a building with a balcony.

18. Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
3.5 star property
13.4 km from ExplorOcean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the water and sunsets from our room. Room was small but very comfortable. Easy walk to shops and restaurants. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Terence
The price is ฿8,039
฿10,144 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
8.9 km from ExplorOcean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"Great location! Our stay was super comfortable."
United States
Winefred
The price is ฿4,604
฿5,074 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'element' sign on the facade.

20. Element by Marriott Irvine

Element by Marriott Irvine
3.0 star property
10.6 km from ExplorOcean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
"Best hotel in Irvine!"
United States
Karla
The price is ฿5,134
฿5,658 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Element by Marriott Irvine
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to ExplorOcean

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.
Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray with teacups and a teapot, and a nightstand with a lamp.
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a beverage refrigerator, and a snack shelf.
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,225 reviews
View
An outdoor bar area with a poolside view, bar stools, and a pool with fish.
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
530 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a covered pavilion, palm trees, and parked cars.
Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near ExplorOcean

A room with a large window overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
3.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000)
The price is ฿6,712
฿8,396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Top ExplorOcean Hotel Reviews

Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful experience!"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Balboa Bay Resort
Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"it was great"
Sandi 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Other attractions near ExplorOcean

The Harborside Restaurant and Grand Ballroom with a Balboa Pavilion sign above.
Photo by Bobby Martinez
Open Photo by Bobby Martinez

Balboa Pavilion

You can learn about the history of Newport Beach when you stop by Balboa Pavilion. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around ExplorOcean?
ExplorOcean is located in a welcoming area of Newport Beach known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 404 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to ExplorOcean?
Adjacent to ExplorOcean, Balboa Inn, On the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option is The Edgewater Condos by AvantStay, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there near ExplorOcean?
Expedia has 404 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from ExplorOcean.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near ExplorOcean, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near ExplorOcean.
What can I see and do near ExplorOcean?
Study the collections at Newport Harbor Nautical Museum, Environmental Nature Center or Muth Interpretive Center. You can catch a show at Pacific Amphitheatre, The Back Bay Amphitheater and Orange County Fair & Exposition Center - The Hangar. Local parks like Fairview Park, West Jetty View Park and Upper Newport Bay Regional Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.